Senior Engagement Manager (Midlands and East)

The National Lottery Heritage Fund

As the largest funder for the UK’s heritage, our vision is for heritage to be valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future.

We believe in the power of heritage to ignite the imagination, offer joy and inspiration, and to build pride in place and connection to past.

Our mission is to use our expertise to support and champion the UK’s heritage and demonstrate the transformative potential of National Lottery funding through delivering our new strategy Heritage 2033. We ensure that money from The National Lottery makes a decisive difference for people, places and communities.

We are currently recruiting for a full time Senior Engagement Manager on a permanent contract based in our Birmingham Office (Hybrid Working).

The primary purpose of this post is to work as part of the Engagement Team to manage and deliver engagement and inclusion activity across the area including stimulating and supporting the flow of good quality applications; building relationships with key stakeholders; working in Heritage Places as required; and planning and implementing outreach strategies targeted at Heritage 2033 priorities. Contributing to the wider work of the area team.

If you are excited about helping ensure that heritage is inclusive and accessible to everyone, for now and future generations, then we want to hear from you.

Applications close on 28 June 2026 at 23:59.
Interviews are expected to take place on 17 July 2026.

Our Values

Our Values and Behaviours sit at the heart of our work and are central to how we recruit. How you demonstrate our Values is just as important to us as your skills and experience.

Inclusive of all aspects of heritage, people and communities
Ambitious for our people, communities and heritage
Collaborative by working and learning together
Trusted for our integrity, expertise and judgement